Edelrid's Giga Jul

The most versatile belay device ever.
The Edelrid GIGA JUL is a groundbreaking belay device that combines standard tuber-style belaying with assisted braking functionality — all in one compact tool. Thanks to its intelligent hybrid mechanism, you can switch between manual and assisted braking modes depending on the climbing situation. Whether you're climbing sport routes, trad, or navigating alpine terrain, the GIGA JUL adapts seamlessly.

Key Features

• Dual mode operation: switch between standard and assisted braking

• Works with both single and double ropes

• Assisted braking guide mode provides additional stopping power during lead belaying

• Compatible with rope diameters from 7.1 to 10.0 mm

• Guide mode for efficient belaying from a belay station or for bringing up seconds

• Compact release eyelet for lowering a second with a carabiner

• Fast rope payout in assisted braking mode by using the thumb to keep the device open

• Ultra-light aluminum body combined with stainless steel wear points for durability

Specifications

• Approved rope diameter: 7.1–10.0 mm

• Certification: EN 15151-2

• Material: Stainless steel, polyamide, aluminum

Perfect for climbers who want one device for all rope types and disciplines — from single-pitch sport climbs to complex alpine adventures with double rope setups.